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April 30, 2015 | 3:59 am
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Israel almost has a new coalition and a new government. Yesterday, Netanyahu completed the first round of negotiations and signed an agreement with two parties – Koolanu (Kahlon)... read on

April 29, 2015 | 4:07 am
Jonathan Rynhold is the director of the Argov Center for the Study of the Jewish People and the State of Israel in the Political Studies Department at Bar-Ilan University, where he is... read on

April 28, 2015 | 4:02 am
The caveats are all obvious but still worth repeating. President Barack Obama is President of the US, not Israel. Israelis don’t get to vote in US elections, and US Presidents don’t... read on

April 27, 2015 | 4:12 am
Last week, at 67, Israel celebrated its Independence Day as a majority-minority country. And this is becoming a problem. A country needs a majority to lead it, to establish a narrative... read on

April 24, 2015 | 3:15 pm
Our guest this week is Rabbi Joshua Aaronson, Senior Rabbi of Temple Judea in Tarzana, California. Rabbi Aaronson attended the University of Michigan and was ordained at the Hebrew... read on

April 23, 2015 | 9:47 am
On the eve on Israel’s 67th birthday, there is one thing on which Israel’s left and right are close to agreement: that Israel is in grave danger. An existential danger. If there are... read on

April 23, 2015 | 4:04 am
Jack Jacobs is a professor of political science at John Jay College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He is the author of On Socialists and 'the Jewish Question'... read on

April 20, 2015 | 4:02 am
One hates to be an alarmist when no alarm is due. One also hates to bury one’s head in the sand when alarm is due. A slew of recent studies and polls have made me think about the state... read on

April 19, 2015 | 4:10 am
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Anthony Cordesman writes about what he sees as ‘the complexity crisis’ the US is facing when it comes to national security:
Far too much U.S. strategic rhetoric is a hollow... read on

April 16, 2015 | 4:36 am
There's no escape from asking how we will continue to remember in the future, and until when. There's no escape from asking how we will continue to remember in the future, and in what... read on

April 15, 2015 | 4:13 am
Jack Jacobs is a professor of political science at John Jay College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He is the author of On Socialists and 'the Jewish Question'... read on

April 13, 2015 | 2:55 pm
In one of the most powerful moments in Omri Assenheim’s documentary about the battle of Shejaiya – a battle in which seven Israeli soldiers died last summer – Nir Holtzman, a survivor... read on

April 13, 2015 | 11:17 am
Is Passover a good time to engage in small-scale religious strife? It seemed so last week. Israelis celebrated Pesach with their families, while also trading barbs over tired debates... read on

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